Delaware County
Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant blend of history, nature, and culture. Founded in 1789, the county is a regional hub for education, economy, and community spirit.
Delaware County is home to various industries, including technology, healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The county’s strategic location near major transportation hubs fuels its economic growth.
Delaware County is home to several colleges and universities, including Villanova University, Swarthmore College, and Delaware County Community College.
Community events, farmers’ markets, and local festivals add to the charm of the area. It’s a place where neighbors know each other, and community spirit is strong.
From the picturesque Ridley Creek State Park to the renowned Villanova University, the county offers something for everyone. It’s not just a place; it’s home.
Explore our archive of over 200 stories about Delaware County’s residents, entrepreneurs, schools, businesses, and nonprofits below:
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Here are Some of the Best Wineries in Chester County
The Main Line is often distinguishable for its highly lauded wine region, writes Olivia Stefano for Main Line Today. For tourists and residents alike, there…
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Foundation’s ‘Give Book’ Makes It Easy to Donate to Nonprofits
The Foundation for Delaware County, which offers support and resources for nonprofits benefitting Delaware County, is in a unique position to build a bridge between those…
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Basketball Community Remembers Penn Wood High’s Rap Curry
The basketball community is remembering former Penn Wood Athletic Director and St. Joseph’s University basketball star Rap Curry who has died, writes Joseph Santoliquito for…
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Nearly 1,200 WSFS Bank Associates Volunteer Across the Region for Inaugural ‘We Stand for Service Day’
Nearly 1,200 WSFS Bank associates volunteered across the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region on June 14 as part of the bank’s first-ever “We Stand for…
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Here’s 2 Delaware County Father’s Day Activities With a Father-Son Vibe
Here are two Delaware County activities that can be enjoyed by fathers everywhere, part of a Father’s Day list compiled by the 6abc digital staff.…
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This West Chester Gelato Shop is One of the Best in the Region
D’Acenzo’s Gelato Shop in West Chester has been recognized by as one of the best in the region. The origin story of D’Ascenzo’s Gelato Shop…
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Here’s Where to Go in Delaware County for Unique Ice Cream
This summer’s unique ice cream shop offerings feature customizable frozen treats, writes Victoria Alfred-Levow for Main Line Today. Here in Delaware County, there are three…
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From Tree Logs, This Ridley Native Finds the Beauty in the Wood
Ridley native Tommy Knotts is always on the lookout for unique wooden logs that one day may become crown molding, a custom-built bar top, or…
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Leo’s Café Now Open in Lansdowne for Breakfast and Lunch
Lansdowne Borough’s newest restaurant, Leo’s Café, officially opened Sunday with a ribbon cutting at 36 E. Baltimore Pike in Lansdowne, writes Peg DeGrassa for the…
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Teacher From Bryn Mawr Appearing on ‘Jeopardy!’ Wednesday
A teacher who works at the Hill Top Preparatory School in Bryn Mawr, Delaware County will be a contestant Wednesday on Jeopardy!, writes Franki Rudesky…
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These Two Local Attractions Ranked in the Region’s Top Tourist Destinations of 2023
Chester County attractions are being lauded on the Philadelphia Business Journal’s top tourist destinations list. Over 20 million people visited notable sites across the Greater…
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State Rep. had Post Partum Depression. Now She’s Looking to Help Other Moms
Delaware County State Rep. Jen O’Mara has had her own experiences with postpartum depression. She is now working to pass legislation to increase awareness of…
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20 Best Burgers in Philly Still Includes 1 From Delaware County
This Delaware County icon goes up against some pretty tough competition in Philadelphia but continues to be part of most top burger lists out there.…
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Neumann President Emeritus Dr. Rosalie Mirenda Remembered
Neumann University’s President Emeritus Dr. Rosalie Mirenda, who served students at the university for more than four decades, has died. She was 85. The announcement…
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$2.2M in Impact Grants Go to Nonprofits Benefitting Delco
The Foundation for Delaware County recently issued its 5th major round of grants to area nonprofits. More than $1.65 million in new Impact Grant awards…
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Freedom Village Residents Thespians Perform Musical Western
The Village Players, a group of resident actors at Freedom Village at Brandywine, showcased their theatrical talents April 14 and 15 when they premiered their…
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This Glen Mills Rose’ Wine Brings a Celebration of Spring
If you’re ready to toast the Spring, you can do it with a flavorful rose’ wine from Grace Winery in Glen Mills, writes Michele Gargiulo…
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Jason Kelce Plans His Last Meal on Popular YouTube Program
Eagles center Jason Kelce will try to leave this world with his stomach full from a last meal that includes a Dalessandro’s cheesesteak, Swiaki Meats…
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